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3 min
الطريق الضيق وسط الأشجار يؤدي إلى الكنيسة الخشبية الصغيرة. يذكرني هذا المشهد بأن الصلاة تبدأ بخطوة هادئة بعيداً عن الضجيج.

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4 min
Утро в монастыре на холме, всё в лёгком тумане. Спокойно и тихо, сразу думаешь о молитве, которая не кончается.

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4 min
The white church stands quiet across the river at dusk. It always makes me think of how steady the services feel no matter what the rest of the week brings.

G
14 min
The white church stands quiet across the river at dusk. It always puts me in mind of steady prayer carried on the evening air.

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Larisa Tudortranslated
16 min
The churchyard with its old stone well. It reminds me of so many summers when I would come to draw a bucket of cold water after prayer.
The churchyard with its old stone well. It reminds me of so many summers when I would come to draw a bucket of cold water after prayer.
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გელა გელაშვილიtranslated
17 min
After the rain, the cobalt stones of the courtyard shine. Peaceful silence comes to the mind.
After the rain, the cobalt stones of the courtyard shine. Peaceful silence comes to the mind.
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Margarita Priftitranslated
42 min
The old bells in the belfry look quiet today, slightly covered in dust and dim light. They remind me how long the believers have called without getting tired.
The old bells in the belfry look quiet today, slightly covered in dust and dim light. They remind me how long the believers have called without getting tired.
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Красимира Петроваtranslated
42 min
Under the starry sky, the dome of the church stands silent and dark. You look at him and you want to be quiet for a while.
Under the starry sky, the dome of the church stands silent and dark. You look at him and you want to be quiet for a while.
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Teuta Nakotranslated
43 min
This old prayer book looks peaceful in the candlelight. It reminds me of how much time people have spent praying in silence.
This old prayer book looks peaceful in the candlelight. It reminds me of how much time people have spent praying in silence.
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Aleksandar Radovanovićtranslated
55 min
The rain stopped a little while ago, so the cobblestones in the yard shine as if they were coated with oil. It reminds a person that even after every trouble, a little peace can come.
The rain stopped a little while ago, so the cobblestones in the yard shine as if they were coated with oil. It reminds a person that even after every trouble, a little peace can come.
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Максим Голубевtranslated
55 min
Road to the temple at sunset. Quiet and calm, you immediately think how nice it would be to walk there now.
Road to the temple at sunset. Quiet and calm, you immediately think how nice it would be to walk there now.
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Роман Богдановtranslated
56 min
Old bells on the belfry. They look solid, as expected, you immediately remember how many services they have already called.
Old bells on the belfry. They look solid, as expected, you immediately remember how many services they have already called.
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Людмила Комароваtranslated
1 h
The night was clear, the stars were shining directly above the dome. You immediately think how calm everything is around and how nice it is to just stand and look.
The night was clear, the stars were shining directly above the dome. You immediately think how calm everything is around and how nice it is to just stand and look.
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Isabelle Martintranslated
1 h
The morning is calm in the empty church, with this soft light passing through the incense smoke. It reminds us of the prayer that continues even when everything is silent.
The morning is calm in the empty church, with this soft light passing through the incense smoke. It reminds us of the prayer that continues even when everything is silent.
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Daniela Stantranslated
1 h
A single thin flame flickered in the still darkness. It reminds me how little light is enough to keep us from getting lost.
A single thin flame flickered in the still darkness. It reminds me how little light is enough to keep us from getting lost.
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Petra Kováčovátranslated
1 h
The white church across the river at dusk looks so peaceful. Looking at it, one immediately thinks of evening prayers and silence.
The white church across the river at dusk looks so peaceful. Looking at it, one immediately thinks of evening prayers and silence.
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Laurent Moreautranslated
1 h
This meadow of wildflowers makes me think of the peace that we find far from the noise, with this little white church watching in the distance. It makes you want to stop for a moment and pray.
This meadow of wildflowers makes me think of the peace that we find far from the noise, with this little white church watching in the distance. It makes you want to stop for a moment and pray.
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Роман КиселёвСпасибо за фото, в такой тишине и мягком свете сразу вспоминаешь, как хорошо бывает просто постоять и помолчать перед службой.
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Αντώνης Αντωνίουtranslated
1 h
The monastery on the hill in the morning mist. It brings to mind how quiet one can become in prayer.
The monastery on the hill in the morning mist. It brings to mind how quiet one can become in prayer.
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Екатерина Макароваtranslated
1 h
The sun's ray fell on the old stone slabs. Reminds how light penetrates even the darkest corners, quietly and without unnecessary words.
The sun's ray fell on the old stone slabs. Reminds how light penetrates even the darkest corners, quietly and without unnecessary words.
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Hieromonk Илья Зайцевtranslated
1 h
In the quiet darkness, one thin candle burns evenly. Reminds me of how even a small light holds on when there is nothing around.
In the quiet darkness, one thin candle burns evenly. Reminds me of how even a small light holds on when there is nothing around.
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Васил Костовtranslated
1 h
Here is the old stone well in the churchyard. I look at him and think how quietly and calmly he is standing there, as if he is waiting for everyone to stop by for a while.
Here is the old stone well in the churchyard. I look at him and think how quietly and calmly he is standing there, as if he is waiting for everyone to stop by for a while.
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სალომე დოლიძეtranslated
2 h
A ray of sunlight falls on the old stone floor. It is a calm and simple image that immediately brings the mind to prayer.
A ray of sunlight falls on the old stone floor. It is a calm and simple image that immediately brings the mind to prayer.
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2 h
After the rain, the courtyard cobblestones catch the light just right and everything feels freshly washed and quiet. It brings to mind how even ordinary places can look renewed in a moment.

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2 h
The domes catch the last light of the day so peacefully. It always puts me in mind of quiet prayer before the evening service.




